Results 1,861-1,880 of 13,291 for speaker:Joe McHugh

Written Answers — Social Welfare Fraud: Social Welfare Fraud (23 Jun 2009)

Joe McHugh: Question 360: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when she will appoint social welfare inspectors to investigate and prevent fraud; if she will expand on the measures she has introduced in the past few months to combat fraud in border areas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25050/09]

Written Answers — Fallen Animal Collection Scheme: Fallen Animal Collection Scheme (23 Jun 2009)

Joe McHugh: Question 464: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the procedure and standard mechanism for disposing of carcasses of dead animals in view of changes brought about under the fallen animal scheme in the supplementary budget of 7 April 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25082/09]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (23 Jun 2009)

Joe McHugh: Question 529: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will grant another classroom teacher to a school (details supplied) in County Donegal that will have 35 infants enrolled in the 2009-2010 school year, and will not have enough space in which to teach; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24962/09]

Written Answers — Cross-Border Initiatives: Cross-Border Initiatives (25 Jun 2009)

Joe McHugh: Question 58: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment her views on whether Enterprise Ireland and Invest NI should offer similar packages to potential investors; the action she has taken to develop such consistency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25426/09]

Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (25 Jun 2009)

Joe McHugh: Question 59: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the yearly breakdown of the 60% rebate for the past five years; the top five companies to which they were issued in 2004 to date in 2009; the number of companies that have defaulted on payment of redundancy packages each year; the names of the five largest companies each year; the cost to the Exchequer...

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (25 Jun 2009)

Joe McHugh: Question 62: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason he has failed to observe the commitment to paying outstanding bills to private companies within 15 days; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25427/09]

Written Answers — Health Service Reform: Health Service Reform (25 Jun 2009)

Joe McHugh: Question 96: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will expand on her recent reply to this Deputy in respect of integration of Northern and Southern health services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25527/09]

Written Answers — Garda Remuneration: Garda Remuneration (25 Jun 2009)

Joe McHugh: Question 122: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will supply figures (details supplied); if he will provide same in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25491/09]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (25 Jun 2009)

Joe McHugh: Question 200: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide a broadband connection to the home of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal in view of the fact that the homes on each side of that home have broadband; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25477/09]

Written Answers — Fishing Industry: Fishing Industry (25 Jun 2009)

Joe McHugh: Question 203: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will provide exemptions to gillnet fishermen with boats of less than 15 meters in length similar to the exemptions that he has provided to trawling fishermen with boats of less than 15 meters in length (details supplied); if his attention has been drawn to the fact that these gillnet fishermen are anxious to come to...

Written Answers — Aquaculture Licences: Aquaculture Licences (25 Jun 2009)

Joe McHugh: Question 206: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will furnish a copy of all aquaculture sites (details supplied) and foreshore on Lough Swilly, County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25476/09]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (30 Jun 2009)

Joe McHugh: Question 254: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on whether the cutting of €150 million from the roads maintenance budget is disproportionate, in view of the fact that 71% of road deaths here take place on secondary routes; if he will re-consider this decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25688/09]

Written Answers — Farm Waste Management: Farm Waste Management (30 Jun 2009)

Joe McHugh: Question 426: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his views on the legality of the decision (details supplied) to amend the terms of the farm waste management scheme; his further views on the failure to observe the contractual commitment to make payments in full to farmers in 2009; if he will provide a full legal explanation on this matter; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Fisheries Conservation: Fisheries Conservation (30 Jun 2009)

Joe McHugh: Question 435: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will identify and explain the options that are available to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal who fishes dog and skate net, and who was informed at the beginning of June 2009 that 3 tonnes of dogfish were available to them for fishing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25687/09]

School Staffing. (2 Jul 2009)

Joe McHugh: I welcome the Minister to the House. As he is very well aware, there has been ongoing lobbying about Portlean national school, although this may be the first time it has formally appeared on his desk. We are living in difficult economic times and must examine certain areas where we can make savings. However we must keep a very sharp focus on our education system. We must work towards the...

Written Answers — Health Service Expenditure: Health Service Expenditure (2 Jul 2009)

Joe McHugh: Question 54: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount of money spent by the Health Service Executive in 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008 on services (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26872/09]

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (2 Jul 2009)

Joe McHugh: Question 74: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of cameras that will be installed at fishing ports nationally; the ports that will be targeted for camera installation; the cost involved for such installations; the timeframe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26870/09]

Written Answers — Driving Tests: Driving Tests (2 Jul 2009)

Joe McHugh: Question 77: To ask the Minister for Transport his views that the driving test here is not sufficient in preparing drivers for driving on roads; his further views on whether there is sufficient examination of drivers' ability to perform an emergency stop, to parallel park, to drive on a dual carriageway or a roundabout with more than one lane; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (2 Jul 2009)

Joe McHugh: Question 159: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of cameras that will be installed at fishing ports nationally; the ports that will be targeted for camera installation; the cost involved for such installations; the timeframe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26871/09]

Written Answers — Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme: Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme (2 Jul 2009)

Joe McHugh: Question 176: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will revisit his decision to cut a leaving certificate vocational programme at a school (details supplied) in County Donegal in view of the fact that plans have already been made by the school for the delivery of the programme in September 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26868/09]